Thyroid nodule management: clinical, ultrasound and cytopathological parameters for predicting malignancy

Although fine-needle aspiration cytology is considered to be the reference method for evaluating thyroid nodules, the results are inaccurate in approximately 10-30% of cases. Several studies have attempted to predict the risk of malignancy in thyroid nodules based on age, nodularity, thyrotropin val...

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Autores principales: Maia, Frederico F. R., Zantut-Wittmann, Denise Engelbrecht
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3416902/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22948464
http://dx.doi.org/10.6061/clinics/2012(08)15